Sesheke
Sesheke is a border town in the Western Province of Zambia, in a district of the same name. It lies on the northern bank of the Zambezi River which forms the border with Namibia's Caprivi Strip at that point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 29,900 residents
- Description: Town in Zambia
- Also known as: “Shesheke” and “Sisheke”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sesheke Airport.
Sesheke Airport
Aerodrome
Sesheke Airport is an airport in the town of Sesheke, Western Province, Zambia. It also serves the town of Katima Mulilo, across the Zambezi River in Namibia. The Katima Mulilo non-directional beacon is 11.8 nautical miles southwest of the airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katima Mulilo.
Katima Mulilo
Sesheke
- Categories: human settlement, border city, and locality
- Location: Western Province, Zambia, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-17.48095° or 17° 28′ 51″ southLongitude
24.29447° or 24° 17′ 40″ eastPopulation
29,900Elevation
951 metres (3,120 feet)IATA airport code
SJQUnited Nations Location Code
ZM SJQOpen location code
5GJ6G79V+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1245798275OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
898905Wikidata ID
Q1756357
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Sesheke” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سيشيك”
- Bulgarian: “Сешеке”
- Cebuano: “Sesheke”
- Chinese: “塞謝凱”
- Dutch: “Sesheke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيشيك”
- Estonian: “Sesheke”
- French: “Sesheke”
- Fulah: “Sesheke”
- German: “Sesheke”
- Irish: “Sesheke”
- Italian: “Sesheke”
- Japanese: “セシェケ”
- Moksha: “Сэшэкэ”
- Polish: “Sesheke”
- Portuguese: “Sesheke”
- Romanian: “Sesheke”
- Russian: “Сешеке”
- Russian: “Шешеке”
- Spanish: “Sesheke”
- Swahili: “Sesheke”
- Ukrainian: “Сешеке”
- Western Mari: “Сешеке”
- Zulu: “Sesheke”
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Notable Places Nearby
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